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Download and use apps from Windows Phone Store - HTC 8S

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You can expand the phone functionalities by downloading and installing apps. Follow these instructions to download and use apps from Windows Phone Store.You need to set up your phone for internet to use this function. Click here for information on how to set up your phone for internet.

You also need to activate your Microsoft account on your phone. Click here for information on how to activate a Microsoft account.

Step 1 of 10

Find "Store"

Slide your finger left on the display.Press Store.

Step 2 of 10

Find app

To search by category:Press the required category.

Step 3 of 10

Find app

To search for an app:Press the search icon.

Step 4 of 10

Find app

Key in the name of the required app and press arrow right.

Step 5 of 10

Download and install app

Press the required app.

Step 6 of 10

Download and install app

To install a free app:Press install.

Step 7 of 10

Download and install app

To buy an app:Press buy.

Step 8 of 10

Download and install app

Follow the instructions on the display to download and install the app.Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Step 9 of 10

Use app

Slide your finger left on the display.If required, press Games to view the list of games.

Step 10 of 10

Use app

Press the app you've just downloaded.Follow the instructions on the display to use the app.

1.
Find "Store"

Slide your finger left on the display.Press Store.

2.
Find app

To search by category:Press the required category.

To search for an app:Press the search icon.

Key in the name of the required app and press arrow right.

3.
Download and install app

Press the required app.

To install a free app:Press install.

To buy an app:Press buy.

Follow the instructions on the display to download and install the app.Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

4.
Use app

Slide your finger left on the display.If required, press Games to view the list of games.

Press the app you've just downloaded.Follow the instructions on the display to use the app.